Everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban
The hosepipe ban is in place due to high demand for water during heatwaves and dry weather.
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"As our climate continues to change, adapting how we manage water is essential."
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The hosepipe ban is in place due to high demand for water during heatwaves and dry weather.
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